landscape vocab crossword

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  1. 2. Hedge- a line of shrubs that are allowed to keep a more natural form. This kind of hedge is kept tidy by selective pruning, meaning that individual branches are trimmed to remove dead wood and keep the plants' size under control.
  2. 5. Plant- A row of taller plants, shrubs or even trees (depending on the scale of the garden) that stops the eye and helps define a garden space.
  3. 11. Cover - low-growing, spreading plants that help to stop weeds from growing
  4. 12. Tree - a tree planted or valued for its shade.
  5. 13. a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
  6. 14. Plant - At the most basic level, foundation plantings are simply beds of plants (often dominated by shrubs) installed along house foundations. The classic style consists of three parts: An entryway planting. Corner plantings. Plantings that bridge the gaps between these.
  7. 15. Plant - any plant that retains its leaves through the year and into the following growing season
  8. 16. Tree - any tree growing in or upon any city managed street.
  9. 17. Function- is a monitoring procedure that uses quickly determined field indicators to assess the function- al status of rangelands. As such, it complements existing procedures that assess condition.
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  1. 1. Plant Selection- Computer Aided Layout or CAL is the design and/or improvement of facility layouts with the help from computer programs. Advantages of CAL. • The computational power and accuracy of the computer allow the generation and evaluation of many alternative layouts.
  2. 3. Tree -a strip of grass-covered ground between sidewalk and curb, often planted with shade trees.
  3. 4. the climate of a very small or restricted area, especially when this differs from the climate of the surrounding area.
  4. 6. Plant-Deciduous plants drop their leaves at the end of every growing season, whereas evergreens keep their leaves for up to several years.
  5. 7. Garden- are unique places where all the elements support a single purpose. In other words, it's a garden where every plant fits into one particular theme. Accessories and ornamental items – such as containers, plant supports, statuary, and other accents – fit the theme as well.
  6. 8. Tree -The line along which the surface of the earth and the sky appear to meet; the horizon.
  7. 9. - describes their ability to survive adverse growing conditions. ... Thus a plant's ability to tolerate cold, heat, drought, flooding, or wind are typically considered measurements of hardiness. Hardiness of plants is defined by their native extent's geographic location: longitude, latitude and elevation.
  8. 10. Area or Location- means the open unobstructed space on a lot accessible from the street on which the lot is located and which is suitable for the growth and maintenance of grass, flowers, bushes and/or other landscaping and includes any surfaced walk, patio and/or similar area, but does not include any driveway or ramp
  9. 14. Hedge- is like an expensive television: it has to have high resolution, so the picture (the shape) looks shard, not fuzzy. In plants, the "resolution" is the leaf density and leaf size. A lot of small leaves packed together are what you need for a good formal hedge.